Norad ID: 6686
| Spacetrack Directory Name | EXPLORER 49 (RAE-2) |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
EXPLORER 49 (RAE-2), 6686 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) that was launched on Sun, 10 Jun 1973 UTC via a DELTA 1913 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite EXPLORER 49 (RAE-2) Date of exalting 10.06.1973y.